Entryway Intelligence: Design, Engineering & 2026 Trends
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Are Long Pull Bar Handles Practical for Residential Fiberglass Doors?
Long pull bar handles offer a modern look for fiberglass doors, but are they practical? This guide covers the pros and cons, from daily use to security and installation.
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Asymmetrical Glass Inserts: The Signature of a Modern Entrance
Asymmetrical glass inserts create a modern, light-filled entrance. This guide shows how to design, specify, and install them for intentional style and everyday performance.
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Modern Front Doors: Do They Need a Smooth Skin?
Modern front doors don't require a smooth skin. A contemporary look is achieved with clean lines and cohesive design, whether you select a smooth, textured, or wood-grain finish. This guide...
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Do You Need a Fire-Rated Fiberglass Door for Garage-to-House Entry?
A fire-rated fiberglass door for your garage-to-house entry provides a low-maintenance, modern look. This guide details code requirements and compares fiberglass with steel and wood.
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How to Install and Adjust Flush Bolts on Double Fiberglass Doors
Installing flush bolts on double fiberglass doors adds security and stability. This guide provides steps for choosing, mortising, and adjusting bolts for a perfect fit.
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Vertical vs. Horizontal Narrow Lite Glass: Visual Effects on Height and Width
Vertical vs. horizontal narrow lite glass impacts your home's curb appeal. See how each orientation visually alters door height, width, daylight, and privacy.
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Orange or Yellow Front Doors: Bold Choices for Mid-Century Homes
An orange or yellow front door gives your mid-century home instant curb appeal. Get tips on selecting the perfect shade and sheen to complement your home's materials.
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Choosing the Right Exterior Trim Width for Craftsman Doors
Exterior trim width for Craftsman doors is key to curb appeal. Get the right proportions with our guide to sizing side and head casing for your single or double door.
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Olive Green and Deep Red: Classic Colors for Craftsman Curb Appeal
Craftsman curb appeal gets a timeless update with an olive green and deep red palette. Get pro tips on color proportions, landscaping, and lighting for a high-impact facade.
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Shaker Style vs. Craftsman Style Doors: What’s the Difference?
Shaker vs. Craftsman doors guide compares the key differences in style, construction, cost, and curb appeal. Select the right interior or exterior doors for your home.
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Double Doors on a Craftsman Home: Historic Mistake or Design Statement?
Double doors on a Craftsman home can be a stunning update or a costly mistake. Get guidance on historic rules, aesthetics, energy efficiency, and security for your project.
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Is Stained/Tiffany Glass Still Trendy for Modern Craftsman Doors?
Stained glass Craftsman doors can elevate your home's curb appeal. This guide shows you how to select modern, geometric designs that add light, privacy, and character.
